Hayashi et al., 1998 - Google Patents
Microlens-integrated large-area InAlGaAs-InAlAs superlattice APD's for eye-safety 1.5-μm wavelength optical measurement useHayashi et al., 1998
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- 17445262302826291903
- Author
- Hayashi M
- Watanabe I
- Nikata T
- Makita K
- Yamakata S
- Taguchi K
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- Publication venue
- IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
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The advanced optical measurement system used in the eye-safety 1.5-μm wavelength range requires high-sensitivity photodiodes with a large detecting area. For this purpose, we have developed large-area InAlGaAs-InAlAs superlattice avalanche photodiodes (SL-APD's) …
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